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Saturday, April 4, 2009welcome to the off-site areaThese pages contains companion material to my lumpy darkness blog (over at blogger.com). The pages are stored on my corporate server (for a variety of reasons). They are managed with a terribly old version of Dreamweaver for Windows. Below, you'll find links to presentations I have delivered and to handouts provided. The telescope links on the right access separate 'scope pages for my Mom and me. We keep detailed information and photographs here of equipment and accessories. In the tradition of naturalists, birders, and astronomers, I keep "life lists" of astronomical sightings and accomplishments. You'll find reference materials in the "other" area. For example, if you need to include Greek characters in your web pages, see my notes. Finally, I've included a variety of links to web sites: magazines, retail stores in Ontario, clubs, weather and sky condition sites, and so on. Not an all-encompassing list by any stretch, just ones I regularly use... dark skies,
Tuesday, March 10, 2009occultations page addedNow that I've taken an interest in asteroid occultations, and have already participated in a couple of events, I realised I needed to log these incidents.
Wednesday, October 15, 2008DIY TFOV template presentationMake your own True Field Of View rings for your star charts so to better use your eyepieces in your telescope(s). This presentation was delivered at the RASC members' night meeting (on 15 Oct 2008). Originally, a PowerPoint 2003 file; converted to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Enjoy.
Thursday, March 20, 2008OneWorld weather station presentationBelow is the presentation from the RASC members' night meeting (delivered on 19 Mar 2008). This slide show featured the OneWorld tws1000 portable weather station (available at Canadian Tire). Originally, a Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 file; converted to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Also included is the handout comparing Oregon Scientific eb313hg and the OneWorld units.
Hope you enjoy them.
Wednesday, October 10, 2007Oregon weather station presentationUploaded the presentation from the members' night meeting (delivered on 19 Sep 2007). This slide show featured the Oregon Scientific eb313hg portable weather station. Originally, a PowerPoint 2003 file; converted to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF).
Enjoy.
Wednesday, August 22, 2007Awenda presentation filesUploaded the presentation files from the Awenda Provincial Park astronomy lecture (delivered on 16 Aug 2007). Originally, PowerPoint 2003 files; converted to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Enjoy.
Monday, January 15, 2007library page addedHaving added a few new books to the collection lately, I thought it high time I document all of them.
Tuesday, January 2, 2007new pointerSlight change to the menus in this site: created a "pointer" to emphasise which page you are presently viewing. Hope you like it!
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